SCC Professional Truck Driving student wins contest

Posted: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 2:45 PM

Ben
Panwitz, a Professional Truck Driver Training student at Southeast Community
College, won first place in the ninth annual Student Truck Driving
Championships held May 16 at Metropolitan Community College in Omaha.

Panwitz,
from Hastings, won the driving portion of the contest, which was held at MCC’s
Applied Technology Center.

The contest challenged truck driving students to
demonstrate driving and vehicle inspection skills with various driving
maneuvers.

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For more information contact:
Stu Osterthun
Administrative Director of Public Information and Marketing
402-323-3401
sosterthun@southeast.edu